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菡
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buds

HSK 10
Nature →Plants →Flowers
hàn
함
Components
艹 grass (top)+ 函 letter =
菡 buds
艹 Meaning component
cao grass (top)
grass
plant
函 Phonetic component
hán letter
variant of 函[hán]
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Notes
Similar Characters
春 springtime甍 rafters supporting roof盖 hide (simp)着 arrive/wear繭 cocoon (trad/jp)艺 art (simp)艻 sweet basil艽 a root艾 Chinese mugwort艿 taro节 knot (simp)芄 Metaplexis stauntoni芊 exuberant and vigorous芋 taro芍 peony芎 a kind of herb芏 Cyperus malaccensis芑 white millet芒 mango芗 fragrant smell of grain (simp)
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
菡
Regular
Modern
Chinese
菡 [hàn]
lotus blossom
Example Sentences